El Salvador: War Tours

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Cristian Figueroa, 23, and his wife, Mariana Cunadas Figueroa, 26, embrace at the memorial in El Mozote, El Salvador, to the victims of the 1981 attack by an army unit in which up to 900 people were raped, tortured and massacred.

Cristian Figueroa, 23, and his wife, Mariana Cunadas Figueroa, 26, embrace at the memorial in El Mozote, El Salvador, to the victims of the 1981 attack by an army unit in which up to 900 people were raped, tortured and massacred. (Don Bartletti / LAT)

Fidel Castro Santos sits below an air vent in a room used as a rebel hospital when Castro was a guerrilla fighter. Castro helps maintain a war-related site above the mountainside hamlet of La Montanona in Chalatenango province.

Fidel Castro Santos sits below an air vent in a room used as a rebel hospital when Castro was a guerrilla fighter. Castro helps maintain a war-related site above the mountainside hamlet of La Montanona in Chalatenango province. (Don Bartletti / LAT)